Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Release No. 53502 / March 16, 2006

An order has been issued granting the application of Arch Coal, Inc. to withdraw its 5% perpetual cumulative convertible preferred stock (liquidation preference $50 per share), from listing and registration on the New York Stock Exchange, Inc., effective at the opening of business on March 17, 2006.

http://www.sec.gov/rules/delist/34-53502.htm